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Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 A Pursuit of Miracles : Eight Stories
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Notes

  • Dedication: This book is for its publisher, Peter McNamara, whose determination deserves success.

Contents

* Contents derived from the North Adelaide, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,:Aphelion Publications , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Pursuit of Miracles, George Turner , single work short story science fiction (p. 1-34)
Not In Front of the Children, George Turner , single work short story science fiction (p. 35-60)
Feedback, George Turner , single work short story science fiction (p. 61-81)
Shut the Door When You Go Out, George Turner , single work short story science fiction (p. 83-91)
On the Nursery Floor, George Turner , single work short story science fiction (p. 93-128)
In a Petri Dish Upstairs, George Turner , single work short story science fiction (p. 129-164)
Generation Gap, George Turner , single work short story science fiction (p. 165-171)
The Fittest, George Turner , single work short story science fiction
'George Turner's story "The Fittest" evokes the concept of "culling," a deliberate scientific attempt to reduce the world's population' (Colin Steele, SF Commentary No 77 2001, p.52)
 (p. 173-207)
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • London,
      c
      England,
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      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Orion ,       2018 .
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      Extent: 1v.p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 13 December 2018.
      ISBN: 9781473225077
      Series: y separately published work icon Gateway London : Orion , 2011- 19458199 2011 series - publisher novel science fiction

      Inaugurated by Orion in 2011, Gateway originally republished significant works of science fiction. By 2015, it had a catalogue of nearly three thousand titles, by over two hundred authors. Latterly, it has extended its catalogue to classic works of fantasy, horror, and crime, as well as science fiction.

      It is a companion series to SF Masterworks.

      Only works on the list by Australian authors are included on AustLit.

      Sources include https://www.thebookseller.com/news/more-hachette-authors-join-gateway.
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Works about this Work

The Four Careers of George Turner Bruce Gillespie , 2009 single work bibliography
— Appears in: Chained to the Alien : The Best of Australian Science Fiction Review 2009; (p. 40-42)
Wide Horizons: Australian Science Fiction Brian Forte , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Editions , March-April no. 10 1991; (p. 13-14)
— Review of Rynosseros Terry Dowling , 1990 selected work short story ; Reaching Tin River Thea Astley , 1990 single work novel ; A Pursuit of Miracles : Eight Stories George Turner , 1990 selected work short story ; Salt Gabrielle Lord , 1990 single work novel ; My Lady Tongue and Other Tales Lucy Sussex , 1990 selected work short story
Science Fiction Damien Broderick , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 16 June 1990; (p. 8)
— Review of A Pursuit of Miracles : Eight Stories George Turner , 1990 selected work short story ; The Total Devotion Machine And Other Stories Rosaleen Love , 1989 selected work short story
Scarred But Honest Colin Steele , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 123 1990; (p. 37)
— Review of A Pursuit of Miracles : Eight Stories George Turner , 1990 selected work short story
Pool of Talent at a Low Ebb Peter Nicholls , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sunday Herald , 13 May 1990; (p. 37)
Wide Horizons: Australian Science Fiction Brian Forte , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Editions , March-April no. 10 1991; (p. 13-14)
— Review of Rynosseros Terry Dowling , 1990 selected work short story ; Reaching Tin River Thea Astley , 1990 single work novel ; A Pursuit of Miracles : Eight Stories George Turner , 1990 selected work short story ; Salt Gabrielle Lord , 1990 single work novel ; My Lady Tongue and Other Tales Lucy Sussex , 1990 selected work short story
Scarred But Honest Colin Steele , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 123 1990; (p. 37)
— Review of A Pursuit of Miracles : Eight Stories George Turner , 1990 selected work short story
Science Fiction Damien Broderick , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 16 June 1990; (p. 8)
— Review of A Pursuit of Miracles : Eight Stories George Turner , 1990 selected work short story ; The Total Devotion Machine And Other Stories Rosaleen Love , 1989 selected work short story
The Four Careers of George Turner Bruce Gillespie , 2009 single work bibliography
— Appears in: Chained to the Alien : The Best of Australian Science Fiction Review 2009; (p. 40-42)
Pool of Talent at a Low Ebb Peter Nicholls , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sunday Herald , 13 May 1990; (p. 37)
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